March 12, 2026 3:25 PM

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Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh emphasises need to transform NCC in line with vision Viksit Bharat by 2047

The two-day conference of the Additional Directors General (ADGs) and Deputy Directors General (DDGs) of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) commenced in New Delhi today. Speaking at the conference, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh emphasised the importance of transforming the National Cadet Corps in line with the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
 
He also appreciated the NCC’s significant contribution to various social outreach programmes conducted across the country. While interacting with the ADGs and DDGs of all NCC Directorates, Mr Singh called for synergised efforts aligned with the policies and initiatives of the Central Government. He noted that such efforts would contribute towards the more effective realisation of the goals and objectives of the NCC.
 
Meanwhile, Director General of NCC Virendra Vats highlighted the initiatives undertaken during the past year to expand the NCC and enhance infrastructure and logistical support. 
 
The two-day conference serves as an important platform for senior NCC leadership to deliberate on key policy issues, share best practices and chart a roadmap for further strengthening the organisation and its training framework in the years ahead.